Inspection Detail
Inspection: 305445025 - New Paltz Fire Department Inc
Inspection Information - Office: Nys Dol Pesh Albany
Site Address:
New Paltz Fire Department Inc
25plattekill Ave.
New Paltz, NY 12561
Mailing Address:
Village Hall Attn Mayor 25 Plattekill Ave, New Paltz, NY 12561
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:9224
NAICS: 922160/Fire Protection
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: Y
Ownership: LocalGovt
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 03/11/2005
Emphasis: L:Hh
Case Closed: 03/21/2005
Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
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Accident | 102050788 |
Investigation Summary
At 11:54 a.m. on February 6, 2005, Employee #1, a volunteer firefighter, was found unconscious at an open door of the New Paltz Fire Department's fire station #2. He was the first and only person to arrive at the station in response to a false alarm which was received at 11:09 a.m. and cancelled at 11:18 a.m. that same morning. He was transported to a hospital, where he was pronounced dead by the Dutchess County Medical Examiner. The cause of death was found to be abuse of prescription drugs.
Keywords: FIREFIGHTER, UNCONSCIOUSNESS, DRUG OVERDOSE
# | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
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1 | 305445025 | Fatality | Other | Occupation not reported |